Bill
K 433
Overview: Bill Number: K 433, Title: Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 4-10, 2025, as Compost Awareness Week in the State of New York, Status: ADOPTED, Introduced
Overview: Bill Number: K 433, Title: Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 4-10, 2025, as Compost Awareness Week in the State of New York, Status: ADOPTED, Introduced: May 05, 2025, Classification: resolution
Purpose and Intent: The purpose of this resolution is to urge Governor Kathy Hochul to officially proclaim May 4-10, 2025, as Compost Awareness Week in the state of New York. The resolution aims to promote the benefits of composting and encourage greater participation in composting programs across the state.
Key Provisions:
- Calls on the Governor to issue a proclamation designating May 4-10, 2025, as Compost Awareness Week
- Highlights the environmental and economic advantages of composting, including reducing landfill waste, improving soil health, and creating a valuable soil amendment
- Encourages state agencies, local governments, businesses, and residents to participate in composting initiatives during the designated week
Affected Parties and Impacts: The resolution would impact all New Yorkers by raising awareness about composting and its benefits, potentially leading to increased participation in composting programs and reduced waste sent to landfills.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: This resolution was adopted by the state legislature and now awaits the Governor's proclamation to officially designate May 4-10, 2025, as Compost Awareness Week in New York.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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